GLSA 201606-14: ImageMagick: Multiple vulnerabilities
| Severity: | normal |
| Title: | ImageMagick: Multiple vulnerabilities |
| Date: | 06/26/2016 |
| Bugs: | , |
| ID: | 201606-14 |
Synopsis
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in ImageMagick including overflows and possible Denials of Service.Background
Imagemagick is a collection of tools and libraries for many image formats.
Affected packages
| Package | Vulnerable | Unaffected | Architecture(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| media-gfx/imagemagick | < 6.9.0.3 | >= 6.9.0.3 | All supported architectures |
Description
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in ImageMagick including, but not limited to, various overflows and potential Denials of Service. Please visit the references and related bug reports for additional information.
Impact
Remote attackers could potentially perform buffer overflows or conduct Denials of Service.
Workaround
There is no known workaround at this time.
Resolution
All ImageMagick users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-gfx/imagemagick-6.9.0.3"
References
Availability
This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website:
Concerns?
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License
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